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Man sentenced to jail for threatening his mom with baseball bat

July 29, 2019

Man sentenced to jail for threatening his mom with baseball bat. #OceanaCountyCrime By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HART – A 31-year-old Whitehall man was sentenced to one year in jail for a conviction of felonious assault in 27th Circuit Court Monday, July 29. Charles Lee England, of 817 Livingston St., threatened his 69-year-old mother with a baseball bat and then resisted…

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US 31 off-ramp to close Tuesday.

July 29, 2019
US 31 off-ramp to close Tuesday.

US 31 off-ramp to close Tuesday. SHELBY TOWNSHIP – The southbound US 31 off-ramp to Shelby Road – exit 144 – in the construction zone will be closed Tuesday, July 30, from 7 a.m. to noon, according to the Michigan Department of Transportation. MDOT also plans to close the northbound ramp to Shelby Road Wednesday, July 31, but the hours…

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Man dies following fight at party.

July 29, 2019

Man dies following fight at party. #OceanaCountyCrime FERRY TOWNSHIP – A 37-year-old Nashville, Michigan man who was in intensive care with a critical head injury following an assault during an after-hours wedding party Sunday, July 28, has died, said Oceana County Sheriff Craig Mast. The victim has been identified as Robert Brown. A 34-year-old Hart man has been identified as…

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88th Avenue closed.

July 29, 2019

88th Avenue closed. SHELBY TOWNSHIP – 88th Avenue between M 20 and Grant Road will be closed daily this week so work crews can cut trees in preparation for road construction, according to the Oceana County Road Commission. Local residents will be able to access their homes.

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Man in critical condition following fight at after-hours wedding party.

July 29, 2019

Man in critical condition following fight at after-hours wedding party. #OceanaCountyCrime FERRY TOWNSHIP – A 37-year-old Nashville, Michigan man is in intensive care with a critical head injury following an assault during an after-hours wedding party Sunday, July 28, shortly after 4:30 a.m. on Elm Street. A 34-year-old Hart man has been identified as a suspect, said Oceana County Sheriff…

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